2005 Adult Asthma Data: Prevalence Tables and Maps

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Table C6
Adult Self-Reported Current Asthma Prevalence Rate (Percent)
and Prevalence (Number) by Education and State or Territory: BRFSS 2005
State Education Sample
Size
Prevalence
(percent)
Standard
Error
95% CI*
(percent)
Prevalence
(number)
95% CI*
(number)
U.S. Total** HS Nongrad 36,331 8.7 0.28 (8.2 – 9.3) 2,364,100 (2,210,854 – 2,517,346)
U.S. Total** HS Grad 107,331 7.7 0.15 (7.4 – 8.0) 5,035,882 (4,834,974 – 5,236,790)
U.S. Total** Some Coll 91,473 8.4 0.18 (8.1 – 8.8) 4,833,788 (4,628,724 – 5,038,852)
U.S. Total** Coll Grad 111,834 7.2 0.14 (6.9 – 7.5) 4,976,558 (4,775,444 – 5,177,673)
AL HS Nongrad 508 10.9 1.75 (7.5 – 14.4) 56,837 (38,084 – 75,590)
AL HS Grad 1,034 6.1 0.85 (4.4 – 7.7) 67,513 (48,799 – 86,226)
AL Some Coll 846 6.7 1.16 (4.4 – 8.9) 61,510 (39,734 – 83,286)
AL Coll Grad 788 6.8 1.25 (4.4 – 9.3) 57,514 (35,943 – 79,084)
AK HS Nongrad 259 7.8 2.82 (2.3 – 13.3) 3,359 (881 – 5,836)
AK HS Grad 873 6.6 1.18 (4.3 – 8.9) 9,464 (6,057 – 12,871)
AK Some Coll 819 8.7 1.52 (5.7 – 11.7) 12,343 (7,993 – 16,692)
AK Coll Grad 826 8.0 1.33 (5.4 – 10.7) 10,855 (7,215 – 14,495)
AZ HS Nongrad 596 6.3 1.66 (3.1 – 9.6) 32,261 (16,136 – 48,386)
AZ HS Grad 1,333 5.5 0.94 (3.7 – 7.4) 61,533 (41,058 – 82,008)
AZ Some Coll 1,370 8.1 1.23 (5.7 – 10.5) 102,568 (71,143 – 133,993)
AZ Coll Grad 1,382 8.8 1.38 (6.1 – 11.5) 113,817 (77,374 – 150,260)
AR HS Nongrad 663 10.3 1.50 (7.3 – 13.2) 27,559 (19,249 – 35,870)
AR HS Grad 1,885 7.1 0.72 (5.7 – 8.5) 53,093 (42,210 – 63,975)
AR Some Coll 1,261 8.7 1.03 (6.7 – 10.7) 42,407 (32,169 – 52,645)
AR Coll Grad 1,426 5.5 0.70 (4.1 – 6.8) 30,047 (22,365 – 37,729)
CA HS Nongrad 812 5.0 0.79 (3.4 – 6.5) 250,220 (171,325 – 329,114)
CA HS Grad 1,307 6.2 0.73 (4.8 – 7.6) 381,567 (292,102 – 471,032)
CA Some Coll 1,709 8.6 0.84 (7.0 – 10.2) 603,445 (485,171 – 721,718)
CA Coll Grad 2,260 8.1 0.71 (6.7 – 9.4) 662,738 (545,671 – 779,805)
CO HS Nongrad 452 8.7 1.81 (5.2 – 12.3) 31,165 (17,810 – 44,521)
CO HS Grad 1,423 8.0 0.85 (6.3 – 9.7) 67,939 (53,348 – 82,530)
CO Some Coll 1,610 8.4 0.82 (6.8 – 10.0) 78,635 (63,155 – 94,115)
CO Coll Grad 2,459 8.0 0.60 (6.8 – 9.2) 105,333 (89,347 – 121,319)
CT HS Nongrad 426 12.0 2.24 (7.5 – 16.4) 21,677 (13,226 – 30,128)
CT HS Grad 1,366 9.0 1.15 (6.8 – 11.3) 63,148 (46,525 – 79,771)
CT Some Coll 1,176 8.8 1.16 (6.6 – 11.1) 55,238 (40,445 – 70,030)
CT Coll Grad 2,233 6.2 0.58 (5.1 – 7.4) 71,544 (58,343 – 84,745)
DE HS Nongrad 353 18.7 3.54 (11.7 – 25.6) 9,014 (5,146 – 12,882)
DE HS Grad 1,375 9.6 1.15 (7.3 – 11.9) 18,555 (13,971 – 23,139)
DE Some Coll 1,010 7.2 1.13 (5.0 – 9.4) 10,863 (7,422 – 14,304)
DE Coll Grad 1,430 6.4 0.82 (4.8 – 8.0) 15,220 (11,306 – 19,135)
DC HS Nongrad 246 14.0 2.50 (9.0 – 18.9) 5,249 (3,326 – 7,171)
DC HS Grad 601 10.0 1.70 (6.7 – 13.3) 9,151 (5,920 – 12,383)
DC Some Coll 618 11.3 2.00 (7.3 – 15.2) 10,133 (6,347 – 13,919)
DC Coll Grad 2,244 7.3 0.75 (5.9 – 8.8) 16,744 (13,294 – 20,193)
FL HS Nongrad 944 8.7 1.43 (5.9 – 11.5) 140,800 (93,820 – 187,779)
FL HS Grad 2,539 6.7 0.66 (5.4 – 8.0) 261,786 (210,434 – 313,138)
FL Some Coll 2,249 7.6 0.80 (6.1 – 9.2) 283,466 (223,800 – 343,132)
FL Coll Grad 2,395 5.3 0.57 (4.2 – 6.4) 221,125 (173,687 – 268,562)
GA HS Nongrad 906 8.4 1.23 (6.0 – 10.8) 69,942 (49,765 – 90,119)
GA HS Grad 1,881 6.7 0.92 (4.9 – 8.5) 140,042 (101,424 – 178,660)
GA Some Coll 1,478 7.8 0.95 (5.9 – 9.6) 124,113 (93,371 – 154,855)
GA Coll Grad 1,752 7.2 0.90 (5.5 – 9.0) 144,986 (108,373 – 181,599)
HI HS Nongrad 384 13.1 2.51 (8.2 – 18.1) 7,908 (4,741 – 11,075)
HI HS Grad 1,735 7.0 0.77 (5.5 – 8.5) 19,442 (15,196 – 23,689)
HI Some Coll 1,841 7.3 0.75 (5.8 – 8.8) 20,381 (16,177 – 24,586)
HI Coll Grad 2,397 7.1 0.76 (5.6 – 8.6) 24,768 (19,420 – 30,115)
ID HS Nongrad 503 6.6 1.19 (4.3 – 9.0) 6,487 (4,253 – 8,720)
ID HS Grad 1,804 7.0 0.76 (5.5 – 8.4) 22,389 (17,526 – 27,251)
ID Some Coll 1,833 8.0 0.81 (6.4 – 9.6) 25,151 (20,049 – 30,254)
ID Coll Grad 1,548 7.0 0.80 (5.5 – 8.6) 19,735 (15,207 – 24,264)
IL HS Nongrad 391 8.8 1.71 (5.5 – 12.2) 83,431 (51,270 – 115,591)
IL HS Grad 1,453 5.8 0.67 (4.5 – 7.1) 155,703 (120,420 – 190,987)
IL Some Coll 1,383 8.5 0.94 (6.7 – 10.4) 227,636 (177,004 – 278,268)
IL Coll Grad 1,814 6.1 0.64 (4.8 – 7.4) 193,125 (152,715 – 233,535)
IN HS Nongrad 543 11.3 1.54 (8.2 – 14.3) 57,773 (41,658 – 73,889)
IN HS Grad 2,051 8.9 0.76 (7.4 – 10.4) 151,650 (125,443 – 177,857)
IN Some Coll 1,422 7.7 0.80 (6.1 – 9.2) 89,939 (70,942 – 108,937)
IN Coll Grad 1,581 6.3 0.64 (5.1 – 7.6) 78,659 (62,836 – 94,482)
IA HS Nongrad 420 11.4 2.36 (6.7 – 16.0) 22,883 (12,800 – 32,966)
IA HS Grad 1,826 7.2 0.75 (5.7 – 8.7) 57,272 (45,208 – 69,336)
IA Some Coll 1,323 7.7 0.88 (5.9 – 9.4) 47,397 (36,363 – 58,432)
IA Coll Grad 1,449 5.5 0.67 (4.2 – 6.8) 34,997 (26,423 – 43,571)
KS HS Nongrad 648 8.2 1.42 (5.4 – 11.0) 14,497 (9,406 – 19,588)
KS HS Grad 2,678 6.2 0.59 (5.1 – 7.4) 38,589 (31,234 – 45,945)
KS Some Coll 2,409 7.6 0.66 (6.3 – 8.9) 43,940 (36,250 – 51,629)
KS Coll Grad 2,862 6.6 0.54 (5.5 – 7.7) 43,916 (36,725 – 51,108)
KY HS Nongrad 1,269 14.6 1.33 (12.0 – 17.2) 70,806 (57,853 – 83,759)
KY HS Grad 2,514 9.9 0.92 (8.1 – 11.7) 117,843 (95,421 – 140,265)
KY Some Coll 1,469 6.2 0.77 (4.7 – 7.7) 46,484 (35,199 – 57,770)
KY Coll Grad 1,296 5.8 0.79 (4.2 – 7.3) 41,099 (29,861 – 52,337)
LA HS Nongrad 410 8.6 1.70 (5.3 – 12.0) 33,891 (20,184 – 47,597)
LA HS Grad 1,023 6.1 0.95 (4.3 – 8.0) 64,198 (44,191 – 84,206)
LA Some Coll 679 5.2 1.02 (3.2 – 7.2) 36,280 (22,058 – 50,503)
LA Coll Grad 806 4.9 0.88 (3.2 – 6.6) 36,066 (23,132 – 49,000)
ME HS Nongrad 291 16.0 2.86 (10.4 – 21.6) 13,982 (8,685 – 19,279)
ME HS Grad 1,343 9.5 1.04 (7.5 – 11.6) 33,882 (26,313 – 41,452)
ME Some Coll 998 11.7 1.44 (8.9 – 14.5) 31,435 (23,314 – 39,556)
ME Coll Grad 1,298 8.3 0.91 (6.5 – 10.1) 26,282 (20,378 – 32,186)
MD HS Nongrad 524 10.5 1.63 (7.3 – 13.7) 27,568 (18,953 – 36,184)
MD HS Grad 2,329 9.8 0.89 (8.0 – 11.5) 110,069 (89,567 – 130,571)
MD Some Coll 2,042 7.9 0.80 (6.3 – 9.5) 80,110 (63,752 – 96,468)
MD Coll Grad 3,675 7.4 0.54 (6.3 – 8.5) 131,431 (111,983 – 150,879)
MA HS Nongrad 903 14.1 2.41 (9.3 – 18.8) 57,040 (35,806 – 78,274)
MA HS Grad 2,363 9.7 0.88 (8.0 – 11.4) 122,759 (99,969 – 145,549)
MA Some Coll 1,944 10.2 0.95 (8.3 – 12.0) 114,389 (92,597 – 136,180)
MA Coll Grad 3,612 8.4 0.58 (7.2 – 9.5) 179,506 (154,617 – 204,395)
MI HS Nongrad 947 11.4 1.28 (8.9 – 13.9) 75,440 (58,023 – 92,857)
MI HS Grad 3,907 9.4 0.64 (8.1 – 10.6) 226,740 (195,113 – 258,367)
MI Some Coll 3,461 9.4 0.60 (8.2 – 10.6) 205,929 (179,010 – 232,848)
MI Coll Grad 3,695 7.8 0.53 (6.8 – 8.9) 176,721 (152,653 – 200,788)
MN HS Nongrad 150 5.3 2.23 (0.9 – 9.7) 11,599 (1,866 – 21,333)
MN HS Grad 778 8.3 1.37 (5.6 – 11.0) 83,422 (55,121 – 111,722)
MN Some Coll 898 8.8 1.16 (6.5 – 11.0) 113,117 (82,765 – 143,470)
MN Coll Grad 988 8.7 1.02 (6.7 – 10.7) 114,851 (87,319 – 142,384)
MS HS Nongrad 817 10.3 1.23 (7.8 – 12.7) 38,650 (29,272 – 48,028)
MS HS Grad 1,459 7.7 0.97 (5.8 – 9.6) 57,973 (43,170 – 72,776)
MS Some Coll 1,085 6.3 0.84 (4.6 – 7.9) 32,883 (24,130 – 41,635)
MS Coll Grad 1,041 5.0 0.74 (3.5 – 6.4) 23,709 (16,691 – 30,727)
MO HS Nongrad 653 15.4 2.16 (11.2 – 19.7) 74,698 (52,374 – 97,022)
MO HS Grad 1,910 7.5 0.83 (5.9 – 9.2) 109,049 (85,192 – 132,906)
MO Some Coll 1,291 10.5 1.36 (7.9 – 13.2) 126,770 (93,030 – 160,511)
MO Coll Grad 1,272 6.6 0.90 (4.9 – 8.4) 77,459 (56,361 – 98,557)
MT HS Nongrad 392 8.9 2.05 (4.9 – 12.9) 5,516 (2,944 – 8,089)
MT HS Grad 1,632 8.7 1.01 (6.7 – 10.7) 20,275 (15,485 – 25,065)
MT Some Coll 1,393 8.0 1.05 (6.0 – 10.1) 15,304 (11,218 – 19,390)
MT Coll Grad 1,525 6.7 0.75 (5.2 – 8.1) 14,660 (11,366 – 17,953)
NE HS Nongrad 729 6.5 1.36 (3.8 – 9.2) 7,269 (4,199 – 10,338)
NE HS Grad 2,907 7.5 0.71 (6.1 – 8.9) 31,759 (25,719 – 37,800)
NE Some Coll 2,356 6.2 0.70 (4.8 – 7.6) 23,712 (18,336 – 29,088)
NE Coll Grad 2,284 6.5 0.77 (5.0 – 8.0) 25,111 (19,108 – 31,114)
NV HS Nongrad 320 6.9 2.68 (1.6 – 12.2) 16,419 (3,278 – 29,560)
NV HS Grad 863 7.3 1.34 (4.7 – 9.9) 35,865 (22,559 – 49,171)
NV Some Coll 1,013 8.4 1.26 (5.9 – 10.9) 43,684 (30,511 – 56,858)
NV Coll Grad 923 5.6 1.06 (3.5 – 7.7) 26,293 (16,338 – 36,247)
NH HS Nongrad 386 16.7 2.40 (12.0 – 21.5) 11,345 (7,890 – 14,799)
NH HS Grad 1,801 10.3 0.89 (8.5 – 12.0) 29,928 (24,623 – 35,232)
NH Some Coll 1,464 12.1 1.11 (9.9 – 14.2) 30,437 (24,591 – 36,282)
NH Coll Grad 2,337 8.0 0.66 (6.8 – 9.3) 30,950 (25,846 – 36,053)
NJ HS Nongrad 1,189 6.9 0.95 (5.0 – 8.8) 46,933 (34,075 – 59,790)
NJ HS Grad 3,961 7.2 0.57 (6.0 – 8.3) 134,252 (112,618 – 155,886)
NJ Some Coll 3,064 8.7 0.73 (7.2 – 10.1) 126,807 (104,862 – 148,752)
NJ Coll Grad 5,336 7.2 0.46 (6.3 – 8.1) 179,555 (156,548 – 202,563)
NM HS Nongrad 824 6.2 1.02 (4.1 – 8.2) 12,495 (8,335 – 16,655)
NM HS Grad 1,493 7.1 0.79 (5.5 – 8.6) 28,217 (21,997 – 34,437)
NM Some Coll 1,447 9.9 1.10 (7.7 – 12.0) 36,202 (27,843 – 44,562)
NM Coll Grad 1,775 11.0 0.96 (9.2 – 12.9) 46,206 (37,924 – 54,487)
NY HS Nongrad 626 10.6 1.79 (7.1 – 14.1) 170,953 (110,633 – 231,273)
NY HS Grad 2,196 10.5 0.99 (8.6 – 12.5) 447,040 (358,634 – 535,445)
NY Some Coll 1,785 8.9 0.79 (7.4 – 10.5) 305,253 (251,188 – 359,319)
NY Coll Grad 3,101 8.3 0.61 (7.1 – 9.4) 437,464 (372,256 – 502,672)
NC HS Nongrad 2,709 8.0 0.77 (6.5 – 9.5) 88,200 (70,984 – 105,416)
NC HS Grad 5,175 6.1 0.45 (5.2 – 7.0) 116,125 (98,927 – 133,324)
NC Some Coll 4,188 6.5 0.48 (5.6 – 7.4) 102,201 (87,097 – 117,304)
NC Coll Grad 5,067 6.0 0.43 (5.1 – 6.8) 110,266 (94,362 – 126,169)
ND HS Nongrad 353 13.3 3.16 (7.1 – 19.6) 5,406 (2,595 – 8,216)
ND HS Grad 1,157 6.7 0.91 (4.9 – 8.5) 9,277 (6,740 – 11,814)
ND Some Coll 1,246 7.1 0.87 (5.4 – 8.9) 11,056 (8,326 – 13,786)
ND Coll Grad 1,226 6.4 0.84 (4.8 – 8.1) 9,678 (7,134 – 12,221)
OH HS Nongrad 705 12.8 2.06 (8.8 – 16.9) 94,575 (63,248 – 125,902)
OH HS Grad 2,504 6.1 0.67 (4.8 – 7.4) 190,737 (149,411 – 232,064)
OH Some Coll 1,790 8.7 1.08 (6.6 – 10.8) 183,168 (137,388 – 228,948)
OH Coll Grad 2,430 8.2 0.91 (6.4 – 10.0) 217,414 (168,324 – 266,504)
OK HS Nongrad 2,003 9.3 1.04 (7.3 – 11.4) 34,368 (26,790 – 41,945)
OK HS Grad 4,796 9.2 0.75 (7.7 – 10.7) 82,164 (68,535 – 95,793)
OK Some Coll 3,758 8.1 0.64 (6.8 – 9.3) 60,206 (50,737 – 69,675)
OK Coll Grad 3,004 7.7 0.80 (6.1 – 9.2) 48,505 (38,202 – 58,808)
OR HS Nongrad 1,000 12.3 1.17 (10.0 – 14.6) 34,661 (27,890 – 41,432)
OR HS Grad 3,344 10.2 0.68 (8.8 – 11.5) 82,251 (70,951 – 93,552)
OR Some Coll 3,608 11.1 0.65 (9.8 – 12.4) 88,893 (78,177 – 99,608)
OR Coll Grad 3,966 8.5 0.52 (7.5 – 9.5) 72,470 (63,565 – 81,375)
PA HS Nongrad 1,370 10.8 1.65 (7.5 – 14.0) 98,384 (66,696 – 130,072)
PA HS Grad 5,431 8.2 0.58 (7.1 – 9.4) 305,747 (262,375 – 349,120)
PA Some Coll 2,902 7.8 0.72 (6.4 – 9.2) 170,448 (138,827 – 202,068)
PA Coll Grad 3,562 7.3 0.68 (5.9 – 8.6) 197,056 (159,403 – 234,710)
RI HS Nongrad 456 14.6 2.69 (9.4 – 19.9) 14,386 (8,634 – 20,137)
RI HS Grad 1,116 10.1 1.15 (7.9 – 12.4) 24,684 (18,956 – 30,413)
RI Some Coll 964 12.3 1.29 (9.8 – 14.8) 25,801 (20,267 – 31,334)
RI Coll Grad 1,407 8.7 0.82 (7.1 – 10.3) 25,216 (20,424 – 30,008)
SC HS Nongrad 1,138 11.6 1.18 (9.3 – 13.9) 46,860 (37,012 – 56,708)
SC HS Grad 2,664 5.8 0.51 (4.8 – 6.8) 61,327 (50,644 – 72,010)
SC Some Coll 2,110 7.0 0.67 (5.7 – 8.3) 58,582 (47,275 – 69,889)
SC Coll Grad 2,460 4.9 0.48 (4.0 – 5.8) 42,158 (34,004 – 50,312)
SD HS Nongrad 724 10.0 1.83 (6.4 – 13.6) 5,459 (3,387 – 7,531)
SD HS Grad 2,193 7.0 0.68 (5.7 – 8.4) 12,161 (9,809 – 14,513)
SD Some Coll 1,976 7.2 0.87 (5.5 – 8.9) 12,603 (9,534 – 15,671)
SD Coll Grad 1,982 6.9 0.72 (5.5 – 8.3) 11,797 (9,337 – 14,256)
TN HS Nongrad 598 14.0 1.81 (10.4 – 17.5) 72,181 (53,178 – 91,184)
TN HS Grad 1,625 8.8 0.98 (6.9 – 10.7) 141,671 (110,222 – 173,120)
TN Some Coll 1,223 6.0 0.76 (4.5 – 7.5) 72,161 (54,275 – 90,047)
TN Coll Grad 1,270 5.3 0.77 (3.8 – 6.8) 60,469 (43,005 – 77,933)
TX HS Nongrad 1,157 5.8 0.89 (4.1 – 7.6) 177,385 (123,452 – 231,317)
TX HS Grad 1,718 6.2 0.69 (4.9 – 7.6) 280,413 (218,042 – 342,784)
TX Some Coll 1,677 8.1 0.79 (6.5 – 9.6) 336,549 (270,967 – 402,130)
TX Coll Grad 1,889 6.8 0.70 (5.4 – 8.2) 302,908 (240,535 – 365,281)
UT HS Nongrad 331 6.8 1.54 (3.8 – 9.8) 7,636 (4,192 – 11,080)
UT HS Grad 1,421 9.5 1.12 (7.3 – 11.7) 43,861 (33,148 – 54,575)
UT Some Coll 1,692 8.0 0.87 (6.3 – 9.7) 44,670 (34,894 – 54,445)
UT Coll Grad 1,662 6.8 0.72 (5.3 – 8.2) 34,316 (26,993 – 41,639)
VT HS Nongrad 457 13.2 2.28 (8.7 – 17.7) 4,746 (2,998 – 6,494)
VT HS Grad 2,103 10.4 1.00 (8.5 – 12.4) 16,512 (13,176 – 19,849)
VT Some Coll 1,522 10.2 0.96 (8.3 – 12.1) 11,343 (9,141 – 13,545)
VT Coll Grad 2,635 8.2 0.61 (7.0 – 9.4) 14,760 (12,570 – 16,951)
VA HS Nongrad 601 11.3 1.86 (7.6 – 14.9) 55,924 (36,785 – 75,064)
VA HS Grad 1,610 9.3 1.13 (7.1 – 11.5) 150,019 (112,670 – 187,368)
VA Some Coll 1,289 10.2 1.30 (7.7 – 12.8) 135,930 (100,527 – 171,334)
VA Coll Grad 1,920 6.8 0.81 (5.2 – 8.4) 150,871 (115,079 – 186,664)
WA HS Nongrad 1,914 10.9 1.03 (8.9 – 13.0) 47,949 (38,654 – 57,244)
WA HS Grad 6,053 8.9 0.50 (7.9 – 9.9) 104,018 (92,085 – 115,950)
WA Some Coll 7,186 10.7 0.53 (9.7 – 11.8) 152,792 (137,070 – 168,514)
WA Coll Grad 7,886 7.6 0.36 (6.9 – 8.3) 125,114 (113,100 – 137,129)
WV HS Nongrad 626 12.8 1.58 (9.7 – 15.9) 32,145 (23,951 – 40,340)
WV HS Grad 1,415 7.5 0.80 (6.0 – 9.1) 42,699 (33,579 – 51,819)
WV Some Coll 750 10.5 1.43 (7.7 – 13.4) 33,031 (23,728 – 42,334)
WV Coll Grad 738 8.0 1.22 (5.6 – 10.4) 23,183 (15,960 – 30,407)
WI HS Nongrad 421 7.6 1.39 (4.8 – 10.3) 25,010 (15,969 – 34,050)
WI HS Grad 1,730 9.1 0.87 (7.4 – 10.9) 130,259 (105,189 – 155,329)
WI Some Coll 1,328 10.0 1.08 (7.9 – 12.1) 116,702 (91,065 – 142,338)
WI Coll Grad 1,383 8.9 0.93 (7.1 – 10.7) 110,687 (87,541 – 133,833)
WY HS Nongrad 284 12.8 2.37 (8.2 – 17.5) 3,163 (1,938 – 4,387)
WY HS Grad 1,633 7.7 0.82 (6.1 – 9.3) 9,848 (7,718 – 11,977)
WY Some Coll 1,518 8.3 0.80 (6.8 – 9.9) 9,693 (7,827 – 11,560)
WY Coll Grad 1,537 6.4 0.68 (5.0 – 7.7) 7,205 (5,656 – 8,754)
Territories
PR HS Nongrad 1,115 8.3 0.91 (6.5 – 10.1) 54,010 (42,366 – 65,653)
PR HS Grad 985 7.6 0.97 (5.8 – 9.5) 58,319 (43,596 – 73,041)
PR Some Coll 783 8.9 1.23 (6.5 – 11.3) 62,457 (44,899 – 80,015)
PR Coll Grad 892 10.4 1.26 (7.9 – 12.8) 75,477 (56,824 – 94,129)
VI HS Nongrad 417 2.0 0.81 (0.4 – 3.6) 276 (56 – 497)
VI HS Grad 848 4.7 0.94 (2.8 – 6.5) 1,316 (784 – 1,848)
VI Some Coll 449 4.0 0.93 (2.2 – 5.9) 523 (283 – 763)
VI Coll Grad 672 6.1 1.03 (4.1 – 8.2) 1,123 (746 – 1,501)

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Notes:

* CI denotes confidence interval.

** U.S. Total includes 50 states plus the District of Columbia and excludes the two territories. Data for Guam not available.

If values for the standard error and the 95% confidence interval are not provided, the normal approximation to the binomial distribution does not apply due to small sample size.

When the sample size is less than 50, estimates are not precise and should be interpreted with caution.

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